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The Master in Fashion Management & Design provides specialized lessons and laboratory activities. The first introductory part provides students with the basis of the fashion product, inspiration and design, starting from the history of costume and fashion. The second part, using the theoretical knowledge acquired from the previous lessons as a foundation, moves towards a more practical approach, providing students with insight into the Italian haute couture tradition.

The Virtual Laboratories provide a practical and operational experience through multimedia and interactive environments. In addition, they reinforce the acquired competences making references and deepening the fundamental elements of the design and production process.

Like all degree Programs at Marconi University, the Master in Fashion Management & Design is based on a concept called “Outcomes Based Learning”. This breaks up the educational experience into the categories of knowledge and ability, identifying the things a student should know and be able to do upon completion. The Master program is structured to train professionals to meet the needs of internationally renowned fashion designers, through an innovative approach combining theoretical knowledge with practical experiences. Virtual laboratories, case studies, lectures and testimonies given by experts in the field ensure a highly practical and operational approach which emphasizes the Italian creativity and management system that made the fashion sector an excellence in the world. The Master was developed for those looking for professional training and refreshment in the field of fashion conception and design, in the realization of the fashion product, in the management and valorization of a fashion factory through appropriate communication and promotion strategies. More specifically, the expert in Fashion Management & Design will be able to follow the whole process of the fashion industry, from the products planning and design to the marketing, promotion and communication activities (e.g. fashion shows, showrooms, magazines, etc…). He/she can manage the entire fashion product lifecycle until its distribution and introduction to the target market.

Digital and Social media in the context of new technologies are becoming the new trends worldwide. For some people these social media have the power to change relationships between consumers and companies being a way to reach audiences and engage them in commercial transactions in a more effective way. From the current trends in the marketing environment, it is clear that there are opportunities for social media professionals to make significant impacts in their sector. The MSc in Digital Marketing is specially designed for both current and prospective marketing practitioners, since its curriculum provides students with an understanding of the general marketing theory, as well as several contemporary digital marketing techniques. Students will have the opportunity to study major disciplines in marketing, dvertising and promotion in a global context together with the examination of a wider context of their studies in terms of new technologies and advanced marketing tools. These disciplines and tools will include, among others, consumer phycology and buying behavior, marketing strategy, people management, digital branding, social media and advertising with new media. In this way students will be able to obtain the basic marketing knowledge and at the same time they will specialize in the area of digital marketing and improve deeply their current knowledge, competencies and skills.

It is possible to enroll at any time of the year. Upon student’s request it is possible to arrange for personalized face-to-face meetings with professors and academic advisors.

Graduates from the MSc in Digital Marketing will be able to demonstrate a critical understanding of the main themes and concepts of digital marketing and their application to the international environment. They will improve their problem solving skills, self-expression and independent study being at the same time capable of dealing with issues surrounding digital marketing. Furthermore graduates will have developed their analytical and interpretative skills and demonstrate interest and awareness of contemporary marketing trends. Finally, they will have acquired the necessary knowledge for a career in contemporary marketing positions, something that will increase their chances of employment.

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The Master’s program in Risk Management provides expert training in the function of internal controls, corporate governance, risk management and auditing, preparing students to work in public/private organizations and financial firms. Based on thorough analysis of the dynamics of financial nature and accounting, students will develop the distinct competency in analyzing the accounting system as a function of the financial structure of the organization.

Offered in both Italian and English, the Master’s program is structured to provide expert training and to prepare students to excel in public/private organizations and financial firms worldwide, through an innovative approach combining theoretical knowledge with practical experiences. It also provides specific abilities such as interdisciplinary knowledge of socio-economics and management, understanding (theoretical and practical) of the structural characteristics of firms (financial and otherwise) and its working processes, and operational analysis capabilities of an organization’s financial structure.

The Master’s is made up of the following didactic units:

Introductory Elements

Fundamentals of General Mathematics

Fundamentals of Statistics

Fundamentals of Political Economics

Fundamentals of Business Economics and Accounting

Business English

Core Courses

Economic Environments

Business Economics and Accounting

Market Economy and Financial Intermediaries

Corporate Finance

Advanced Courses

Audit Techniques

Corporate Investment Banking

Risk Management

Corporate strategy

Financial Markets and Instruments

Project Finance and Risk Management

Global Finance

expert in internal controls

expert in corporate governance

expert in risk management and auditing

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.)

The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

The process of globalization that has affected markets has led to a strong boost in tourism, extending the range of resources and requiring those who work in the field to be in possession of up-to-date professional abilities and increasingly developed managerial skills.

Faced with a complex and competitive market, in a world in which consumers / tourists are becoming more demanding and require customized yet reasonably priced products, tourism businesses must comply with continuous cultural, organizational and managerial innovations. The hospitality sector must respond to the constant demand for improvement of quality service and be capable of measuring the effectiveness and efficiency of management systems in use, in a general perspective of growth and development. Managerial training has a fundamental role in the achievement of these goals and the Master’s in International Hospitality and Tourism develops specialized competencies by providing the tools and techniques necessary for professional practice, encouraging the development of a corporate culture that can render tourism a more competitive product offering and increase the quality of services.

The Master’s in International Hospitality and Tourism, taught entirely in English, helps create professionals with business, management and organizational expertise, capable of taking on operational roles and responsibilities in all aspects of the tourism and hospitality industry: hotels and hotel chains, conference centers, tourism consultancy, brokerage firms, airlines, airport operators, cruise companies, institutions and associations.

The program is made up of the following modules:Preparatory Courses

Business English

Italian for Foreigners

Micro-Economics

Macro-Economics

Business Administration

Business Administration and Budget Analysis

Accounting

Control Tools

Focus on Accounting

General Management

Managerial Economics and Business Administration

Business Strategy and Policies

Principles of Financial Management

Corporate Finance

Business Organization

Strategic Processes of Innovation

Fundamentals of Innovation: Notions and Dynamics

Organization of Innovative Processes in the National and International Setting

Innovational Project Management

New Product Development and Launch

Management of Innovative Teams

Marketing

Analysis of Markets and Competition

Designing and Implementing Marketing Strategies

Management and Implementation of Marketing Programmes

Communication Strategies

Marketing in Diverse Environments

Economy and Techniques of the Hotel Industry

Sociology of Tourism

Economy and Management of the Tourism Industry

Tourism Statistics

Tourism Legislation

Case Studies

Web Solutions for the Promotion of Tourism and Hotels

Characteristics of Web Communication

Various Types of e-Commerce Systems and Solutions

Web Marketing Principles

Operative Choices for Internet Marketing: From the Website to e-Commerce

Social Networks and Network Marketing

Means of Online Payment and Privacy

Privacy and Security in e-Commerce

The Master in International Hospitality and Tourism helps create professionals with business, management and organizational expertise, capable of taking on operational roles and responsibilities in all aspects of the tourism and hospitality industry. The careers that await the tourism and hospitality specialist are as follows:

Tourism promotions manager

Tourism marketing expert

Hospitality manager

Food and beverage manager

Event planning

Restaurant and night club management

Government tourism minister

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.)

The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

Through the Master’s program offered in English, students will achieve a thorough understanding of economic, financial, strategic, marketing and communication scenarios that influence and regulate market trends and international affairs. Particular attention is devoted to the interdisciplinary approach, a key feature of International Business Relations. Elements of the economics and science of diplomacy are intertwined with law and sociology, as well as communication and geopolitics.

Awareness of certain case studies will be raised, facilitating an in-depth understanding of the evolution and changes in the relationship between states and markets, international institutions and geo-economic politics, development, industrialization and globalization.

The degree program is made up of the following modules:

International Business

The programme aims to fully prepare the students for the international business world transferring knowledge and competences tailored to company requirements. The main objective is to turn academic experience and theoretical knowledge into a professional, multi-cultural experience.

The participants will develop exactly the right skills needed to work proactively in international management and to develop an international career.

International Marketing

This area will present an overview of the unique aspects of marketing in the international business environment and provide the framework upon which multinational marketing management can be based. The lessons will introduce students to the international market environment and the principles underlying the development and implementation of marketing strategies across and within foreign countries.

International Law

The objectives of the module mainly consist in providing, as its primary goal, a basic formation as broad and complete as possible, in the various subjects in which the domains of international and European Union law are articulated.

The students will acquire high methodological skills in legal analysis, comparative research in the context of international trade law and international tax law, in the analysis of legal sources peculiar to the European tax law, in order to the carry out analysis, evaluation, integration and development of European tax systems and European taxation.

International Relations

This course aims at reviewing four basic topics. The first one refers to geo-politics and the focus is on aspects such as globalization and its role in international businesses, the role of trade agreements and multilateral organizations within the G8, and the relation between trade and the environment. The second one focuses on the history and sociology of international relations in the period following World War I. The third topic refers to the history of contemporary political thought starting from the early decades of the 20th century; the focus is on the contributions made by leading scholars such as H. Arendt, H. Marcuse and J. Rawls. The last topic is about international cooperation policies as developed and implemented by international organizations such as the United Nations and its agencies, the European Union and the World Bank.

At the conclusion of the Master’s in International Business Relations, graduates will be capable of operating in multinational companies and international organizations, both public and private. They will have developed the necessary skills and competences for effective intervention, and also a practical expertise to be applied to scenarios of real-world business, in relation to an international context.

Export manager

Operator in international organizations (governmental or non)

International trade technician

International relations for private companies or institutions

Operator in the fields of economic and financial communication

Various positions in multinational companies, government agencies or global institutions

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.)

The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

The Master’s program in Human Resources and Organization was created to provide a formative course structured for those who aspire to direct public and private organization staff. It aims to provide the instruments for appropriate management of human capital that can meet the requirements of the current market and, at the same time, enhance the managed resources. This Master’s offers the opportunity to acquire in-depth comprehension of the most important factors that influence the behavior of people in organizations in order to create new generations of well-rounded and skillful professionals, especially in the field of:

individual and group motivation management,

evaluation and development of human resources,

remuneration policies management,

incentive systems management,

participatory tools management,

business cooperation and communication

The program is offered in both Italian and English, and the didactic modules includes different types of activities such as: case studies, exercises, simulations, projects, seminars and lectures. The Master’s provides a comprehensive knowledge of:

The labor market from the legal point of view, linked to the development of industrial and labor relations

The organization from the evolutionary point of view, concerning internal and external management models, objectives and communication processes that regulate the complex system of internal relations, organizational environment and corporate identity

Change management, innovation management, knowledge management and the acknowledgment of the training variable as a strategic element of the organization.

The Master’s degree program is made up of 5 modules. Once completed an internship is foreseen, which will conclude with project work.

Module 1 – Sociological and Psychological area

Work and Organizational Psychology

Group Motivation and Organized Behavior

Sociology of Work

Group Dynamics Theory and Technique

Module 2 – Business and Organization area

Business Organization

Business Strategy and Policy

Development and Business Communication

Business Information Systems

Module 3 – Management and Human Resources area

Human Resources Selection

Human Resource Management

Management and Retribution Policies

Social Integration Policies

Module 4 –Training and Education area

Learning Theories

Formative Planning

Methodologies and Techniques of Continuing Education

Continuing Education

Module 5 –Juridical Area

Labor Law

European and International Labor Law

Labor Law in Public Administration

Trade Union Law

The Master’s program is structured to provide expert training to prepare students to excel in public/private organizations worldwide. The careers that await the Master’s in Human Resources and Organization professional are as follows:

Human resources director

Human resources management expert

Personnel selection and evaluation expert

Human resources department personnel

Vocational training expert

Performance analysis and evaluation expert

Organizational communication expert

Industrial and labor relations expert

Project manager

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.) The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

The International MBA is specifically designed for high-achieving individuals who want to take the next major step along their career path, focusing on the development of a global career at the strategic decision-making level at the forefront of business theory and management practice. By way of an in-depth study program covering key disciplines such as finance, management, economics, marketing, operations and strategy, students gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage across departments, markets and entire organizations. The Master’s program, taught entirely in English, is structured to reflect the needs of modern international business, developing a blend of academic excellence and professional skills that develops highly marketable skills set to stand out in strategic level positions. Starting from management, business and economics principles, participants will be involved in specialized core courses to improve their business knowledge, abilities and skills. The International MBA aims to equip students with a thorough and expert knowledge of international business, through structured and in-depth training of all the main business activities at an international level. After the initial phase, which is focused on the basic activities and issues a company must deal with, the focus moves to core areas of finance, management marketing and operations, ending with four courses concentrating on either finance or management. The International MBA provides students with a theoretical and practical education through case studies, exercises and simulations that address specific problems from the business world. More specifically, the program aims to prepare students for positions in administrative services, business ownership, finance, human resources and employee benefits, labor relations, management consulting, marketing, product development, risk and insurance analysis, sales, and training and development.

The International MBA degree program consists of four foundation courses (12 credit hours) and eight core courses(24 credit hours). In addition to completing the core course requirements, students have the opportunity to develop expertise and specific insights in one of the following concentrations: Finance (12 credit hours) or Management (12 credit hours).

Foundation Courses:

Principles of Accounting

Macroeconomics

Principles of Financial Management

Mathematics and Statistics

Core Courses

Competitive Environments and Business Venture

People and Project Management

Managerial Accounting

Financial Accounting

International Corporate Finance

International Business

Marketing in Diverse Environments

Operations & Service Management

Management Concentration Courses

Organizational Behavior

Managerial Economics and Business Administration

Leadership and Change Management

Business Information Systems

Finance Concentration Courses

Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance

Financial Markets and Instruments

Project Finance and Risk Management

Global Finance

General accounting clerk;

General and industrial accounting director;

Wage and contributions director;

Budget director;

Head of treasury;

Controller for management audit;

Business financial analyst;

Tax expert;

Corporate consultant;

Internal auditor;

Budget review director;

Risk manager;

Credit manager;

Business advisor.

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.)

The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

The Executive MBA focuses on the essentials of business management. The Master’s program, offered in both Italian and English, is articulated in a series of modules that aim to develop specialized skills in the fields of economics, finance, general management, marketing, corporate law, new technologies, innovation and ICT (Information and Communication Technology). The Executive MBA offers a structured and in-depth training of the main business activities. After the initial phase, which is focused on the basic issues a company must deal with, attention shifts to the principles and specific techniques of different business functions: management, control, organization, finance, production and logistics, strategy, marketing, financial and commercial law, and information systems. The Executive MBA courses provide students with a theoretical and practical education through case studies, exercises and simulations that address specific problems from the business world.

The Master’s program is made up of the following modules:

Introductory Module

Fundamentals of General Mathematics

Fundamentals of Statistics

Fundamentals of Political Economics

Fundamentals of Business Economics and Accounting

Business English

Module I – Economics and Finance

Economic Environments

Business Economics and Accounting

Market Economy and Financial Intermediaries

Business Finance

Corporate Investment Banking

Risk Management

Module II – General Management

Corporate Strategy

Business Organization and Human Resource Management

Business Communication

Module III – Marketing

Introduction to Marketing

Strategic Marketing

Marketing Management

Module IV – Business Law

Business and Tax Law

International Tax Law

Module V – Innovation, Environment and ITC

Environmental and Territorial Economics

Environmental Technologies and Quality Systems

Management of Innovation

The Executive MBA program is structured to offer expert training and to prepare students to excel in public/private organizations worldwide, through an innovative approach combining theoretical knowledge with practical experiences.

Executive MBA graduates will have found an optimal placement in the following careers:

General accounting clerk;

General and industrial accounting director;

Wage and contributions director;

Budget director;

Head of treasury;

Controller for management audit;

Business financial analyst;

Tax expert;

Corporate consultant;

Internal auditor;

Budget review director;

Risk manager;

Credit manager;

Business advisor.

In order to be admitted into a Master’s Degree program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree, which is the minimum requirement for the program. Master’s Degree programs are offered in both Italian and English in a blended modality. The Master’s program duration is 1,500 hours including study, assessment activities and project work (lessons, seminars, workshops, assessments, evaluation, etc.)

The final exam of the Master’s program, intended to assess the technical, scientific and professional preparation of the student , consists of the completion of a project work and discussion of a written dissertation.

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Public service organizations and, more generally, the organizational structure through which Public Administration operates, require the availability of professionals who are capable of carrying out functions of governance, management and direction, and possess new skills in the fields of organizational strategy, communication and management. The administration of public affairs, in essence, requires more and more professionals who can interpret the complex territorial, social, political and economic settings, able to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, as well as implement operational and targeted solutions in a timely manner. The Master in Public Administration provides participants with a systemic and comprehensive insight into the complex science of administration, including the knowledge of interdisciplinary fields belonging to organization, socio-economics, communication and management. Particular attention is devoted to the structural characteristics of public organizations and their operational processes, as well as their connection with the models and rules defined within the European and international setting.

The Master in Public Administration is a training program that promotes professional development and career progression for those interested in positions within public administrations and organizations that are engaged in public interest. The careers that await Public Administration specialists include, but are not limited to: Auditor, City Manager, Consumer Safety Inspector, Regional Manager, Criminal Investigator, Customs Inspector, Industrial Relations Specialist, Internal Security Inspector, Labor Management Relations Specialist, Mediator, Private Investigator, and Systems Analyst.

The scholarship program is administered by CE.A.R.S and offers partial scholarships to a wide variety of students.

Recipients are: non-traditional students; seminarians, undergraduate and post-graduate students who are looking to become tomorrow’s leaders.

If you are unable to pay the full tuition fees there might be a chance that you can be granted a partial scholarship that will cover some of the tuition fees for your preferred study programme.

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With the spread of information technologies into contemporary lifestyles and into many different professional contexts, it is evident how important is to meet the growing demand for high-qualified learning programs for the development and project of effective and innovative IT solutions.

The Master in Computer Science responds to this need and represents an important opportunity of vocational training on: development/implementation of information systems architecture; development, management and maintenance of business databases; implementation of guidelines for software development; knowledge and implementation of policies for the security and reliability of systems and the web.

The Master enables students to project, develop, create, manage and maintain business information systems and is specifically focused on the physical structure of the information network.

Moreover, the Master provides students with the basics in the field of the development of software and the management of business databases, web applications and mobile technology.

The program is provided fully online.

It is possible to enroll at any time of the year. Upon student’s request it is possible to arrange for personalized face-to-face meetings with professors and academic advisors.

Module 1 – Computer networks – MCS_E_M1 CFU/ECTS 12 – US QC 9

The module allows you to have in depth knowledge of computer and telecommunication networks. A description of the layers will be given: physical, data links and the network and transport of the OSI model. Furthermore, the features of the main systems used in geographical areas will be described such as telephone networks and cell phone systems, as well as metropolitan areas such as WiMax where protocols and structures will be explained. Lastly, the functioning of IPv6 will be considered.

Module 2 – Database – MCS_E_M2 CFU/ECTS 12 – US QC 9

The module aims to present the system characteristics, their architecture and the principles that they aspire to, based on database technology and in particular on the relational ones. They deal with the application design point of view and, in addition, the systems for data management, interrogation languages and design methodologies will be studied on the databases themselves. They will deal with automatic information retrieval systems from heterogeneous and distributed sources by giving the skills needed to understand the processes and techniques of information processing which characterize today’s search engines and their applications. Particular emphasis will be given to automatic learning technologies which allow for the rapid development of systems based on the reutilization of data and available knowledge in electronic format within open sources.

Module 3 – Software Engineering – MCS_E_M3 CFU/ECTS 18 – US QC 13,5

The module’s objective is to understand the more advanced aspects of object oriented programming by using Java as the language of reference. The software industrial production process will be defined, by highlighting the lifecycle of the software product from the requirements stage to the implementation and integration stage according to the most modern object oriented methodologies. The knowledge for the analysis, design and quality software systems implementation will be given, by focusing on the description of the software development stages. Furthermore, the methodologies developed for complex problem analysis will be described in order to evaluate the complexity of each approach and to identify the structures and strategies to resolve them.

Module 4 – Security – MCS_E_M4 CFU/ECTS 18 – US QC 13,5

The module intends to give the know how in order to understand the different aspects in which we articulate the theme of security in computing systems. The technical aspects relating to cryptography, system and network security will be dealt with, as well as the managerial and normative point of view. The capacity of dealing with the digital signals which must be transmitted remotely or stored on a device will be considered, whose purpose is to reduce redundancy and increase the probability of correct information retrieval after the transmission or storage.

TheMaster in Computer Science intends to form high-skilled professionals able to work in public and private organizations worldwide as business information systems managers.

In order to be admitted to the Master program, applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a certified institution. All courses are taught in English; therefore, proficiency in English language is required.

The scholarship program is administered by CE.A.R.S and offers partial scholarships to a wide variety of students.

Recipients are: non-traditional students; seminarians, undergraduate and post-graduate students who are looking to become tomorrow’s leaders.

If you are unable to pay the full tuition fees there might be a chance that you can be granted a partial scholarship that will cover some of the tuition fees for your preferred study programme.